Front-End Maintenance Technician

Ball Corporation; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ball Corporation in Wakefield is seeking a Front End Maintainer to perform mechanical and engineering tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports production goals, with a 4 on-4 off shift pattern and 39 hours per week.

You will operate, adjust, and repair production equipment and participate in preventative maintenance. Ideal candidates hold an apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification, with pneumatic/hydraulic experience and good analytical/troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or relevant qualification in Engineering or Mechanical discipline.
• Pneumatics and hydraulics experience is essential.
• Surface grinding experience is preferable.
• Proven experience in an engineering or fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret numerical data.
• Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools; forklift operation experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Complies and maintains established safe working practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives, for the safe performance of the work assignment, and to report unsafe conditions as and when they arise.
• Supports and adheres to the guidelines of the food safety system.
• Performs duties as required to ensure compliance with the plant’s quality standards.
• Performs various manual or mechanical production tasks by operating, adjusting, and repairing production equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Disassembles, overhauls, and rebuilds of production equipment.
• Performs troubleshooting on production equipment as required.
• Performs preventative maintenance on production equipment as required.
• Inputs real-time data on a computer terminal
• Conducts inspection of in-process or finished product to meet customer specifications.
• You will also be required to support in other positions within or below your pay grade, to support business needs on an ad hoc basis.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Surface grinding

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Forklift experience

Education

Apprenticeship or relevant qualification in Engineering or Mechanical discipline

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Ball Corporation in Wakefield is seeking a Front End Maintainer to perform mechanical and engineering tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports production goals, with a 4 on-4 off shift pattern and 39 hours per week.

You will operate, adjust, and repair production equipment and participate in preventative maintenance. Ideal candidates hold an apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification, with pneumatic/hydraulic experience and good analytical/troubleshooting